#D9AE43#D9AE43

#D9AE43 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.132 H 86.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9AE43
RGB	rgb(217, 174, 67)
HSL	hsl(43, 66%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(43, 69%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 69.1%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.18, 4.65, 58.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.18, 58.80, 85.47°)
OKLab	oklab(77.05% 0.0079 0.1316)
OKLCH	oklch(77.05% 0.132 86.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.7670, 45.4320, 11.7205)
Luminance	0.4543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9AE43 #436ED9

analogous

#D96343 #D9AE43 #B9D943

triadic

#D9AE43 #43D9AE #AE43D9

tetradic

#D9AE43 #43D963 #436ED9 #D943B9

square

#D9AE43 #43D963 #436ED9 #D943B9

split-complementary

#D9AE43 #43B9D9 #6343D9

monochromatic

#86681B #B98F25 #D9AE43 #E3C476 #EEDAA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#D9AE43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.09

#D9AE43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9AE43

10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9AE43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9AE43	1.00	2.08	10.09	10.09
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AD35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB848

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB9F98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9ae43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 174, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.132 86.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9c57d',
    500: '#d9ae43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9ae43;
$custom-light: #e9c57d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9ae43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.8,
    "s": 66.372,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77051,
    "c": 0.13181,
    "h": 86.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9AE43

secondary

#9DAFDB

accent

#6FE93F

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9AE43

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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